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LTS Tie Down Strap
LTS Tie Down Strap
LTS Tie Down Strap
LTS Tie Down Strap
LTS Tie Down Strap
LTS Tie Down Strap

The LTS Tie Down Strap provides a tension connection between two members. They resist uplift at the heel of a truss economically. The 76mm bend section eliminates interference at the transition points between steel members. 

Material

Carbon Steel 1.3mm thick

Finish

Z275 Galvanised

Features & Benefits
  • Ideal steel frame tidedown for rafter/truss to stud connection
  • Straps do not need to be wrapped over the truss to achieve the allowable load
  • The LTS has a small bend section to reduce interference at the transition points between the two members
  • Versatile with two lengths offered to fit the specific application
Installation
  • Use all specified fasteners 
  • Not all fastener holes need to be filled as additional fastener holes are provided. Install fasteners symmetrically
  • All straps have the twist in the center of the strap
  • Twist straps do not have to be wrapped over the truss to achieve the load
Applications
  • Steel Frame Applications
Model No. Table

Model No.

L (mm)

Fasteners (Total)

LRFD Uplift Load (KN)

Rafter/Stud/Joist Thickness

0.75mm

0.95mm

1.15mm

LTS12

305

10 - 10g

6 - 10g

6 - 10g

5.2

LTS16

406

 

1. Loads are based on attachment to a minimum 0.75mm steel thickness.

2. Not all fastener holes need to be filled as additional fastener holes are provided.

3. Install fasteners symmetrically. Install half of the fasteners on each end of strap to achieve full loads.

4. All straps have the twist in the center of the strap.

5. LTS straps do not have to be wrapped over the truss to achieve the load.

6. May be installed on the inside flange of the stud.

 
Brochures & Catalogues

Brochures and Catalogues

PDF icon Catalogue - Cold-Formed Steel Construction Connectors
Technical Data & Docs

Technical Data Sheets

PDF icon Technical Data Sheet - LTS

Report Links

ER-0124
ESR-2613
FL10456
FL13872

Warranty

Warranty

CAD Library

Download

jpg: 
Image icon LTS_Detail_Installation.jpg
dxf: 
Binary Data LTS_Detail_Installation.dxf
dwg: 
File LTS_Detail_Installation.dwg
PDF: 
PDF icon LTS_Detail_Installation.pdf

Download

jpg: 
Image icon LTS_3D.jpg
RFA: 
Binary Data LTS12_3d_Cad.rfa
Package icon Download Full Set (1.14 MB)
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Inspiration

Inspiration

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